Error correction code circuit and semiconductor apparatus including the error correction code circuit

The error correction code circuit addresses high bit error rates in semiconductor apparatuses by optimizing error detection and correction processes through a test mode and control signal management, enhancing reliability and reducing power consumption.

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Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Patent Type
Applications(United States)
Current Assignee / Owner
SK HYNIX INC
Filing Date
2026-02-06
Publication Date
2026-06-18

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Abstract

An embodiment includes: an error information processing circuit configured to generate error information according to syndrome information; and a data correction circuit configured to correct an error in data according to the syndrome information. In a test mode, only the error information processing circuit between the error information processing circuit and the data correction circuit is configured to be activated.
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